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With the crypto markets continuing to recover from a recent dip and a look at what's powering this crypto surge, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Bitstamp.Today’s Stories:Bitcoin to Remain Resilient to Fe ... Show More

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The crypto market has taken a beating lately, and even though Bitcoin and other crypto assets are risky, they're becoming more mainstream. How concerned do we need to be about the recent crypto collapse? 

Born in response to the 2008 financial crisis, cryptocurrency was supposed be a form of money that eliminated the traditional gatekeepers who had overseen the tanking of the economy.But a crash in value recently has raised questions about cryptocurrency’s central promise.Guest: D ... Show More

With bitcoin's post-Fed bounce stalling and a look at the costs of making crypto user-friendly, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup. This episode is sponsored by Kava, Arculus and PathDAO. Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.Featured Story: J ... Show More

With bitcoin holding trend line support ahead of the Fed meeting, plus a look at the lessons a recent, alleged fraud on Wall Street can teach to crypto traders, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Kava and BCB Group.Today's S ... Show More

Two stories of consternation from inside the crypto world. Can a crypto crash spread to the wider economy? How does contagion work? And ... why has crypto had such appeal with Black investors? | Subscribe to Planet Money+ in Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org/planetmoney. Learn mo ... Show More